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Reported family violence cases drop
REPORTED incidents of family violence in the Swan Hill region during stage three lockdowns have decreased from the same four-month period last year. Swan Hill…
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Giving back to the community one toy at a time
MEMBERS of Aruma, an independent living house in Swan Hill, are revamping wooden toys for the community. Trucks, helicopters, cars — you name it, they…
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Homeless rates set to spike, warms Mallee Family Care
MALLEE Family Care fears there will be a spike in the rate of homelessness in the region once government support payments are wound back after…
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Rudolph Kirby guilty over bar assault
A WOMAN says she was left “shocked and numb” after being sexually assaulted by former Mallee District Aboriginal Services (MDAS) boss Harold Rudolph Kirby, who…
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Heat is on for summer relief
THE COVID-19 pandemic could present additional complications as the Mallee moves towards the hotter months, warns Mallee Family Care (MFC) chief executive officer Teresa Jayet.…
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Reveal revised rail project, says VFF
SECRECY surrounding the Murray Basin Rail Project’s (MRBP) revised business plan must end, according to the Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF). The VFF is calling for…
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Giving back to a Nyah district volunteer
THE community is giving back to Lucy Dacey after she lost 45 years of history. Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) Swan Hill has set…
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‘Messy’ terms for remote learning
SWAN Hill College principal Andrew Sartori believes the school’s year 12 students who have worked remotely can still achieve good results if they work hard.…
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Wendy Lovell supports remote testing, government examines online access
MEMBER for Northern Victoria Wendy Lovell is helping drive a push to introduce remote online learner permits and hazard perception testing. In advocating for the…
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No stamp of approval: Murray Downs residents vote down street mail service
THE mail is in. Murray Downs residents have voted against a mail delivery service. The advancement group’s president Ann Crowe said a number of residents…
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